The Yankees took a big gamble this season in trading for star outfielder Juan Soto in his contract year, and ownership has noticed. Appearing on Jack Curry’s podcast, owner Hal Steinbrenner noted he may break from tradition and actually negotiate with Soto and agent Scott Boras during the season. That would be off brand for both, particularly since Boras often insists his … [Read more...] about Yankees should extend OF Juan Soto by All-Star Break
VIDEO: Aaron Judge launches moonshot home run in Minnesota
New York Yankees captain and star outfielder Aaron Judge opened the scoring in grand fashion on Wednesday night. Facing Twins righty Pablo Lopez in the first inning, the big righty launched a solo home run into the third deck in left field. Statcast measured Judge’s homer at 467 feet with an exit velocity at 114 mph. AARON JUDGE HITS ONE 467 FEET! pic.twitter.com/jBTKbZVbf4 — … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Aaron Judge launches moonshot home run in Minnesota
Mark it down: The New York Knicks’ season is officially over
Enough New York Knicks fans have seen this movie before to know what’s coming next in their playoff series with the rival Indiana Pacers. Sunday afternoon’s Game 4 proved a forgettable one for the Knicks, who never got their offense going while the Pacers..well, out-paced them the entire game. Indiana shot 56.8% from the field and 45.2% from three in a 121-89 route. The series … [Read more...] about Mark it down: The New York Knicks’ season is officially over
Mitchell Robinson’s latest injury means rough waters ahead for New York Knicks
The New York Knicks were dealt an awful blow on Tuesday night, less than 24 hours before Wednesday’s Game 2 matchup with the Indiana Pacers. Per several sources, center Mitchell Robinson has a “stress reaction” in his ankle and will be re-evaluated in six to eight weeks. It is the same ankle that cost Robinson months of the season following surgery. Mitchell Robinson sustained … [Read more...] about Mitchell Robinson’s latest injury means rough waters ahead for New York Knicks
Knicks must expand their bench to keep up with run-and-gun Pacers
The fact that the Knicks took Game 1 of the East Semifinals against the Pacers is nothing short of a miracle. Don’t get me wrong, New York was the better team and still is on paper. Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart are both playing out of their minds and get plenty of support on defense too. Brunson scored 18 points in the fourth quarter last night en route to finishing with 41 … [Read more...] about Knicks must expand their bench to keep up with run-and-gun Pacers